DocumentCode
1367620
Title
Beware of the birds
Author
Kelly, T. Adam
Author_Institution
DeTect-Inc
Volume
28
Issue
5
fYear
2009
Firstpage
31
Lastpage
35
Abstract
The article gives an overview on the issue of bird-aircraft strikes (birdstrikes) disasters on airfields. The author gives the analysis on the impact force exerted on the plane in a birdstrike. The article sites measures that was undertaken by airfields in preventing this natural disaster. It also presents the potential of radar technology to manage this birdstrike risk in airports.
Keywords
accident prevention; air traffic; disasters; radar; bird-aircraft strikes; birdstrike risk; impact force; natural disaster; radar technology;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Potentials, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0278-6648
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/MPOT.2009.933499
Filename
5235533
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